George S. Alexander was buried in the Netherlands, far from home. Eighty years later, on Memorial Day, his grave is still ...

Belarus’s events marking 80 years since the defeat of Nazi Germany were a show of state power—but also reflected real popular ...

A new local remembrance project shines light on eight Charlottesville-area servicemen lost on Pearl Harbor and D-Day, ...

Cpl. Alfred O. Guimond, a Silver Star recipient, was killed in 1945 shortly before Victory in Europe Day. Portland Press ...

He decried the “technology arms race” of the 1980s and ‘90s, arguing that companies first needed to figure out what they ...

After World War II, Operation Paperclip quietly recruited German scientists to work on its most advanced weapons and space ...

Maj. Gen. Raymond Shields, the adjutant general of New York, welcomed a French diplomat to mark the 80th anniversary of ...

May 8, 1945, was a momentous day; the end of World War II in Europe, 80 years ago. I was 6 years old and remember it well. It ...

Putin uses memories of World War II to unite Russia Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender came into force at 11.01pm on 8 May, 1945, marked as "Victory in Europe Day" by Britain, the US and France.

The Enigma The World War II M4 Enigma cipher machine, used by the Germans to encode secret messages, was a a huge problem for the Allies. The cipher machine, designed with three rotors ...

LONDON (AP) — Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday’s 80th anniversary of V-E Day is haunted as much by the specter ...

LONDON (AP) — Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday’s 80th anniversary of V-E Day is haunted as much by the specter ...